May 2015

Nuclear Weapons 142 - Dangerous Oil Shipments Pose a Threat to Missile Installations in North Dakota

        Some of the essays that I post are historical, some are technical and some are topical. Last night a story on the Rachael Maddow show on MSNBC caught my attention. I have blogged in the past about the problems at the Minot nuclear missile base in North Dakota.

Nuclear Reactors 238 - U.S. Administration Working On Renewal of Nuclear Cooperation Agreement with China

        The United States government seems to have a love-hate relationship with China. While U.S. military officials warn of the rising influence of China's military, President Obama makes comments about how the new TPP trade deal is necessary or "China will write the trade rules." On the other hand, China is a huge investor in the U.S. and we are its major trading partner.

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